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A free, weekly series for first-time moms and moms-to-be.Community experts will present special topics, such as:The many challenges of motherhoodFirst foodsUnderstanding your developing childHow to keep your child safeReading to your baby Meets on MondaysSeptember 30 – November 25, 2024(no meeting on October 14)11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Lunch will be served.
Childbirth education
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Offered through Lowell General Hospital, enjoy two classes for free: Understanding Birth and Understanding Breastfeeding. Both classes are online and self-paced, which means you can take them on your own time and whenever convenient for you. Link to classes: InjoyOnline.comAccess code for Understanding Birth: llghubecenAccess code for Understanding Breastfeeding: llghubfecen
Support groups
calendar-event May 20, 2025 clock 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm map-pin Lowell General Hospital Weight Management + Bariatric Surgery – Chelmsford
This is a weight loss support group facilitated by a Registered Dietitian that provides a sense of community, encouragement, and shared commitment to a healthier lifestyle. It fosters a positive environment where individuals can find motivation and practical tips for their weight loss journey. Get support from peers, embrace your new lifestyle, set goals, talk nutrition and learn new recipes.
Childbirth education
calendar-event May 6, 2025 clock 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital Mother/Baby Unit
See what makes having your baby at MelroseWakefield Hospital special! Our free maternity tour gives you a firsthand look at our warm, family-friendly birthing center. You'll explore our private labor and delivery suites, postpartum rooms and newborn care areas, all designed for your comfort and safety. Our team will be there to answer your questions and help you feel confident about your big day. We can’t wait to welcome you! Schedule your tour today.
Weight + wellness
calendar-event Apr 23, 2025 clock 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm map-pin Lowell General Hospital Weight Management + Bariatric Surgery – Chelmsford
Exclusively for patients of the Center for Weight Management and Bariatric SurgeryJoin us today for support in your journey. Men and women handle the weight loss journey differently. If you are a woman interested in discussing the ups and downs of weight loss and life after bariatric surgery, join us for a women-only roundtable. This group will meet the 4th Wednesday of every month in the Education Room. Located at Lowell General Hospital Weight Management + Bariatric Surgery.
Support groups
calendar-event Apr 23, 2025 clock 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm map-pin Tufts Medical Center or Online
Join fellow caregivers in a welcoming and judgment-free space to talk about the challenges of caring for a loved one following a stroke. This virtual event is open to the public and all Tufts Medicine community members. Meets once a month on the 4th Wednesday. Join the group on Zoom
Support groups
calendar-event Apr 23, 2025 clock 10:00 am - 12:00 pm map-pin Tufts Medical Center
Tufts Medicine Cancer Center offers free wigs and complimentary fittings to patients experiencing medical hair loss on the 4th Wednesday of the month from 10 am – noon and 1-3 pm. Fittings will be held in the Flanagan Room outside the entrance to North 8 at Tufts Medical Center, 800 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111.
Support groups
calendar-event Apr 23, 2025 clock 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm map-pin Tufts Medical Center
Tufts Medicine Cancer Center offers free wigs and complimentary fittings to patients experiencing medical hair loss on the 4th Wednesday of the month from 10 am – noon and 1-3 pm. Fittings will be held in the Flanagan Room outside the entrance to North 8 at Tufts Medical Center, 800 Washington St. Boston, MA 02111.
Support groups
calendar-event May 7, 2025 clock 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Are you looking for diabetes management techniques and information on the latest diabetes technology?If so, this educational series and support group are for you!This group is designed for patients with Type 1 diabetes, but those with Type 2 are welcome to attend. You do not have to be a patient of the Diabetes and Endocrine Center to join. In this group, you will gain peer support and learn about healthy lifestyle habits with monthly discussions on insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitor options, smart insulin pens and other insulin delivery devices.In addition to this FREE support group, The Diabetes and Endocrine Center offers diabetes self-management education and training sessions.TopicsEach month a variety of diabetes-related topics will be covered and discussed. Some topics include:Technology ProductsTroubleshootingDeveloping technology options
Giving
calendar-event Apr 21, 2025 clock All day map-pin Tufts Medical Center
All spots on Team Tufts MC 2025 have been filled.Contact us to join our waitlist to run the Boston Marathon® presented by Bank of America with Team Tufts MC Join our waitlist
Weight + wellness
calendar-event May 7, 2025 clock 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm map-pin Online
Exclusively offered to both pre-op and post-op patients of the Center for Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery. We are offering a different way of thinking about why losing weight is so challenging and will also present a set of solutions. Topics include:Problem solving approachManaging impulsive eatingUnderstanding emotional eatingMindfulnessPlease join psychologist Dr. Paul O’Brien Ed.D as he leads patients through this journey into better understanding eating habits and how to effectively manage habits and behaviors for success. This support group will meet on the first and third Wednesday of the month from 4-5 pm.
Support groups
calendar-event May 6, 2025 clock 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm map-pin Lowell General Hospital Weight Management + Bariatric Surgery – Chelmsford
This is a weight loss support group facilitated by a Registered Dietitian that provides a sense of community, encouragement, and shared commitment to a healthier lifestyle. It fosters a positive environment where individuals can find motivation and practical tips for their weight loss journey. Get support from peers, embrace your new lifestyle, set goals, talk nutrition and learn new recipes.
Grief support
calendar-event May 29, 2025 clock 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm map-pin Lowell General Hospital – Saints Campus
For ages 6–12 A safe, supportive space for children who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Led by a certified Child Life Specialist, each session helps children explore:Legacy buildingCoping toolsGrief and remembranceHelp your child heal, grow and connect with others who understand. Located in the first floor conference room at Lowell General Saints Campus,
Family + parenting
calendar-event Apr 28, 2025 clock 10:00 am - 12:00 pm map-pin MelroseWakefield Hospital
Baby Café is a free program that brings lactation professionals and mothers together in a relaxed and social environment. Breastfeeding and pregnant mothers are welcome to attend. Join us at MelroseWakefield Hospital in Perkins Lecture Hall – drop in any time from on Monday from 10 a.m. to noon and Wednesday from 4 to 6 p.m.
Grief support
calendar-event Apr 23, 2025 clock 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Meeting Wednesdays at Plaistow Public Library. Join volunteers knitting for our hospice patients. Yarn donations are always appreciated. For more information, please call 978.374.9257 or 978.979.1497.
Support groups
calendar-event May 13, 2025 clock 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm map-pin Online
While we continue to practice social distancing, we are excited to offer this Support Group online with virtual Zoom meetings. This group is designed for current and newly diagnosed patients to share ideas, concerns and stories in a supportive environment. Download our Virtual Breast Cancer Support Group flyer to serve as your calendar reminder.
Family + parenting
calendar-event Apr 29, 2025 clock 10:00 am - 12:00 pm map-pin Lowell General Hospital
The New Moms' Support Group is a FREE drop in support group open to all moms up to a year after delivery, and not restricted to new moms. Come join us whether it is your first, second, third child, or more. If you have any questions on breastfeeding, a certified lactation consultant is available as a resource. Come connect with other new moms to share questions and concerns as well as experiences and tips, and learn from each other. It’s a great way to meet other mothers and babies, learn and build friendships, and share experiences while supporting each other. This support group meets weekly on Tuesdays from 10 am–noon. Come every week or just when you can! Registration is not required.
Support groups
calendar-event May 13, 2025 clock 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm map-pin Online
The Us TOO® Prostate Support Group offers fellowship, peer counseling, education and discussion regarding treatment options for newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients. Significant others are also encouraged to attend. While we continue to practice social distancing, this support group will be facilitated through an online Zoom meeting.